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Ludopedia
7.6
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BGG
Our Verdict
FOR GENRE FANS
Fans of tactical card games with dark themes will love Elekt. Unique powers and treacherous twists make for electrifying matches!
Highlights
- Stunning, immersive artwork
- Mechanics that reward strategy
- Variable powers boost replayability
Keep in mind
- May be complex for beginners
- English content requires translation
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Elekt is a tactical card game steeped in dark fantasy and intrigue. Set in the post-apocalyptic world of Klanarchia, you play as an aspirant to the Ebionite Dominat throne, recruiting dark servants and spirits to fight for you. With stunning illustrations and mechanics that demand both strategy and intuition, each game is a cerebral battle to outmaneuver your opponents. Perfect for fans of variable player powers and hand management, Elekt delivers an immersive experience full of twists. Expect betrayals, temporary alliances, and plenty of dirty tactics!
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Best player count
BGG community vote
2
BEST
3
REC
4
REC
Soundtrack
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Mechanics
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Families
Publisher
What the Frog
Designer
Krzysztof Głośnicki
Artist
Katarzyna Malinowska
Community
Data from BoardGameGeek
748owners
114wishlist
6want to play
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
How many players can play?
2 to 4 players, ideal for duels or small groups.
What's the average playtime?
Between 60 and 90 minutes, depending on player count and strategies.
Does it require translation?
Yes, the game has extensive English content, so translation is needed for non-English speakers.
Is it beginner-friendly?
It has a moderate learning curve, best for those with prior tactical card game experience.
What's included in the game?
100 beautifully illustrated cards, each with unique abilities and detailed artwork.